US Patent Issued to Hyundai Motor, Kia on Jan. 27 for "Battery management system for electrified vehicle and method for diagnosing battery thereof" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,533,993, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Hyundai Motor Co. (Seoul, South Korea) and Kia Corp. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Battery management system for electrified vehicle and method for diagnosing battery thereof" was invented by Jung Hyun Lee (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A battery management system for an electrified vehicle configured to diagnose an abnormal behavior of a battery using a cell balancing function, and a method for diagnosing a battery thereof, are provided. The battery management system comprises a processor that is configured to monitor a battery. The processor is further configured to perform...